By Polycarp Ifeanyi The Operation Clean and Healthy Anambra, popularly known as the OCHA Brigade, has reacted to a voice note circulating on social media accusing its operatives of various forms of misconduct. In the viral audio, the agency is accused of carrying out illegal arrests, detaining individuals for days, and subjecting them to torture…
Ocha Brigade Embarks on Sanitation Exercise in Onitsha By Polycarp Ifeanyi In its determination to ensure environmental cleanliness in the Onitsha metropolis, the operatives of Operation Clean and Healthy Anambra, popularly known as the Ocha Brigade, recently embarked on a sanitation exercise in Onitsha, Anambra State. The operatives of the agency were sighted at Upper…
By Polycarp Ifeanyi No fewer than 25 persons have been arrested for open defecation and other environmental health–related offences in Onitsha, Anambra State.The suspects were apprehended by operatives of Operation Clean and Healthy Anambra, popularly known as Ocha Brigade, at various locations across the commercial city while allegedly committing offences such as indiscriminate refuse disposal,…
Tipper drivers and sand miners operating in Anambra State have appealed to Governor Chukwuma Soludo to urgently intervene in what they described as persistent intimidation, harassment, and extortion by operatives of Operation Clean and Healthy Anambra, popularly known as the Ocha Brigade.The groups raised the alarm on Friday during a peaceful protest at the National…
OCHA Brigade during the command’s first muster parade and headcount for the 2026 operational year. The Operation Clean and Healthy Anambra (OCHA) Brigade has strongly condemned all forms of unprofessional conduct among its personnel, particularly the extortion of market women and traders, as it begins full-scale enforcement of environmental laws across Anambra State.The agency announced…
